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20,439 fatalities have already received the coronavirus since their arrival in Chile, according to the latest death report from the Ministry of Health.
According to the document, 15,322 people lost their lives due to the virus with confirmation via PCR.
Meanwhile, another 5,117 deaths were reported from suspected covid-19, that is, with clinical confirmation, but without a laboratory test involved.
“The deaths occurred by Covid-19, Confirmed and Suspect, represent 17.94% of total deaths in the country, according to the observations and recommendations of the WHO / PAHO for the coding of deaths resulting from Covid-19 ″, see the document prepared by the Department of Statistics and Health Information of the Minsal.
Active cases
According to the 72nd Epidemiological Report released this afternoon by the ministry, Punta Arenas once again positioned itself as the commune with the most patients capable of infecting others.
The analysis collected the figures of the advance of the pandemic in the national territory until November 26, 2020 and shows that the capital of Magallanes has 438 active cases.
It is followed by Temuco (420), Puerto Montt (395), Concepción (358) and Valdivia (330).
They complete the top 10: Chillán (287), Puente Alto (261), San Pedro de la Paz (260) and Osorno and Iquique (both with 245).
The last time Punta Arenas was ranked first was on October 18 (753).
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